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Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there.
Masked men in chains marched in a religious procession in Atlixco, a city in the centre of Mexico on Good Friday.
Almost all Americans — 92 percent of adults — say they experience some form of spiritual belief, whether in a god, human ...
Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.
World Heritage Day, celebrated on April 18, highlights the importance of preserving cultural monuments and sites across the ...
Part of its allure is its sheer beauty, but its relative rarity in the Earth’s crust has also made gold one of the few prized ...
Angkor Wat has pickpocketing monkeys, but Macchu Picchu has lovable llamas and a bevy of beautiful native fauna including the Andean fox, puma and spectacled bear. You might sight the fabulous cock-of ...
Post-revolutionary Iran often is depicted as a society devoid and incapable of self-criticism that is dominated by a monolithic view of religion and politics. A revolutionary Islamic ideology is ...
Traditional religion may be destined for the walls of Cracker Barrel, a space filled with nostalgic advertisements for products of yesteryear, like Victrolas, lace antimacassars or butter churns.
These are the 25 countries which are home to the most significant cultural, historical and natural sites, according to UNESCO.
Adonitology is one of the strange religions that have surfaced in the 21st century. When King Adonis I launched the religion in 2009, it made headlines for its controversial belief that women with ...